Shizuka Narahara
Japanese table tennis player (born 1928)
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Shizuka Narahara (楢原 静, Narahara Shizuka; born 6 May 1928) is a Japanese former table tennis player. From Hiroshima, she was in the city on 6 August 1945, when the first of two atomic bombs was dropped on Japan.
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| Full name | Narahara Shizuka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 May 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
From 1952 to 1955 she won five medals in doubles and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2]
The five World Championship medals[3][4] included two gold medals in the doubles with Tomie Nishimura at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships and the team event also at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships.[5][6]
